Published: June 6, 2026 ⢠8:59 AM IST ¡ Updated: June 6, 2026 ⢠9:41 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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India has slammed Pakistan for its âunwarranted referenceâ to Jammu and Kashmir at the UN, telling the current non-permanent member of the global body that it was a huge responsibility and not a forum for peddling âbiased and false narrativesâ.
âThe unwarranted reference by Pakistan to a matter strictly internal to India, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, has compelled me to respond,â Indiaâs Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said on Friday (June 5, 2026).
The strong retort by Mr. Harish came after Pakistanâs Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in his remarks in the UN General Assembly on Friday (June 5, 2026) on the âAnnual Report of the Security Councilâ.
Pakistan, which constantly raises the issue of Jammu and Kashmir as well as other topics internal to India at various UN platforms, currently sits in...